After demonetisation, Amitabh Kant shepherded the government's digital push that included launching schemes such as Lucky Grahak Yojana (for consumers) and DigiDhan Vyapar Yojana (for merchants) and a massive awareness campaign under the DigiDhan Mela. He was also instrumental in engaging with various ministries and departments for a coordinated rollout.

Aruna Sundararajan was instrumental in launching initiatives such as the BHIM app and Aadhaar Pay. After the digital payments mandate officially moved to the IT ministry, she has a huge task of making sure the government's target of 25 billion transactions is met this year.

AP Hota heads NPCI, where he leads the design and implementation of Payment systems in India that plays vital role of central infrastructure for UID and mobile based financial inclusion transactions. He also played a vital role in Government's initiative to introduce innovative payment solutions like NEFT, IMPS and MICR. He is a member in various committees of the Government and RBI, with involvement in policy and decision making processes on Payment Systems and Financial Inclusion.AP Hota's leadership, NPCI scaled up its infrastructure quickly to launch payment methods such as USSD, BHIM app and Aadhaar Pay. NPCI is driving innovations such as Bharat QR Code and contactless payments apart from ensuring improvements in BHIM and Aadhaar Pay.

Ramesh Abhishek has pushed for getting labour intensive industries such as leather and cement to switch to digital payments. The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion is also driving a campaign under the government's ease of doing business initiative and coordinating with other departments to move their processes online.